The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word INSTEAD which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2019.
As a substitute crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INSTEAD | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: As a substitute
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- instead
- in place of
- in lieu of
- lieu
- place
- rather
- elsewhere
- simply
- form
- using
- way
- sort
Crossword Answer definitions
INSTEAD adverb- In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative.
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